A music store the whole valley calls home.
Blue Mesa Music Store is a full-service music shop in the heart of Gunnison, Colorado. We carry guitars, amps, and accessories, offer private lessons, repair and restore instruments, and host live music and private events in our warm, welcoming space.
Locals, students, families, tourists, and collectors have been part of our story for decades. Come in, plug in, kick off your shoes, and stay a while.

Everything you need under one roof
From your first chord to your next vintage find, we're here for every part of your musical journey.
Instruments & Accessories
Acoustic & electric guitars, amps, ukuleles, strings, picks, cables, and more.
01Music Lessons
One-on-one lessons for all ages and skill levels — guitar, bass, ukulele and beyond.
02Instrument Repairs
Setups, restrings, fretwork, electronics, and full restorations from experienced techs.
03The Whammy Bar
Live music, open mics, and community gatherings at our bar next door. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
04Custom Orders & Special Requests
Can't find it in stock? We'll special-order new gear and match online pricing whenever we can.
05Buy · Sell · Trade
Vintage guitars and pre-owned gear. Bring it in for a fair, friendly appraisal.
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Book a Lesson
Patient, professional instructors for every level.
Inquire about lessons →
Schedule a Repair
Setups, restrings, electronics, and restorations.
Get a repair quote →
The Whammy Bar
Our bar next door — open mic & live music.
See what's on →Five-star love from our neighbors
Blue Mesa music store is hands down one of the finest music stores I've ever visited. All the guitars are set up perfectly and in tune. Matthew, Alden and all the other folks working here are amazing, welcoming people.
Great store, Matt and crew are on top of their game! I've been doing business with them and their predecessors since 1975 — quality and service has always been 100% pro-customer!
ALL THE GUITARS ARE SET-UP AND IN TUNE!!! Knowledgeable and friendly staff, but not even a little pushy.
Matthew Grant is one of the nicest people and finest musicians I have ever met. Friendly atmosphere and great deals. Highly Recommended!
Daryl and Matt over at Blue Mesa Music ordered everything we wanted for family Christmas presents and matched online pricing! Shop local — especially at your local music shop!
Blue Mesa Music is a class act store! I have never felt so welcome in a store. The staff and owner are all gifted musicians passionate about their profession.
Visit Our Music Store in Gunnison
Stop by Blue Mesa Music Store on Main Street Gunnison for instruments, music gear, guitar strings, and accessories. We proudly serve local musicians, students at Western Colorado University, beginners, performing artists, and visitors from Crested Butte and across Western Colorado.
Blue Mesa Music Store
132 N Main St
Gunnison, CO 81230
Call the Shop
(970) 648-0800
Tue–Thu & Sat: 1–7 PM · Fri: 9 AM–7 PM · Sun: 11 AM–5 PM
In-Store Pickup
Order ahead and pick up your music gear and accessories on Main Street Gunnison.
Local Delivery
Delivery available throughout the Gunnison Valley. Ask us about your area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about our local music store in Gunnison, CO.
Where is Blue Mesa Music Store located?
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Blue Mesa Music Store is located at 132 N Main St, Gunnison, CO 81230 — right on Main Street in downtown Gunnison, Colorado.
Does Blue Mesa Music Store offer in-store pickup?
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Yes. You can call ahead or order online and pick up your instruments, music gear, strings, and accessories at our Main Street Gunnison location.
Does Blue Mesa Music Store offer delivery?
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Yes — we offer local delivery throughout the Gunnison Valley. Give us a call at (970) 648-0800 and we'll let you know what's available for your area.
What can I buy at Blue Mesa Music Store?
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We carry guitars, amps, ukuleles, basses, guitar strings, picks, cables, straps, tuners, and a wide range of music accessories — plus a rotating selection of vintage and pre-owned gear.
Is Blue Mesa Music Store near Western Colorado University?
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Yes. We're a short walk from Western Colorado University, making us the most convenient local music shop for WCU students and faculty.
Is Blue Mesa Music Store near Crested Butte?
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Yes — we're about 30 miles south of Crested Butte and easy to stop at on your way through Gunnison, CO. Many Crested Butte musicians shop with us regularly.


